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Baptista Lake titi monkey

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Baptista Lake titi monkey (Plecturocebus baptista) is a titi monkey in the genus Plecturocebus, family Pitheciidae, the New World monkeys that also include the other titis, the sakis and the uakaris. The Mammal Diversity Database credits the species name to (Lönnberg, 1939) and lists its country distribution as Brazil. It is endemic to Brazil and was originally described as Callicebus baptista in 1939. The type locality was restricted by Hershkovitz in 1963 to the Lago do Baptista in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. The Mammal Diversity Database gives its IUCN Red List status as Least Concern.

Facts
Scientific Name
Plecturocebus baptista 3
Conservation Status
Least Concern 2
Activity Pattern
Diurnal 1
Classification
Diet
Frugivore 1
Living or Extinct
Yes 2
Connections

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Pitheciidae, Taxa
Source Taxon page for Plecturocebus baptista, Baptista Lake titi monkey (Mammal Diversity Database)
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Source Taxon page for Plecturocebus baptista, Baptista Lake titi monkey (Mammal Diversity Database)Country distribution
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Country distribution Brazil
Sources
1. Ecological Archives E095-178 (Wilman et al. 2014): EltonTraits 1.0 mammal diet data
Ecological Archives E095-178 (Wilman et al. 2014)
  • Diet columns, row for the species
    Callicebus baptista Pitheciidae 10 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 10 10
  • Activity columns, row for the species
    Callicebus baptista Pitheciidae 10 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 10 10 Ref_108 ABC Ar A 0 0 1
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2. Taxon page for Plecturocebus baptista, Baptista Lake titi monkey (Mammal Diversity Database)
  • IUCN Red List status
    IUCN Red List status Least Concern
  • Species status
    Species status Living
  • Country distribution
    Country distribution Brazil
  • Child Taxon Of: Pitheciidae, Taxonomy
    Family: Pitheciidae
  • In Group: Primate Species, Taxonomy, order
    Order: Primates
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3. Baptista Lake titi monkey (Wikipedia)
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(Plecturocebus baptista)
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